''Pyroderces'' is a

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cosmet moth The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects (cosmet moths) in the order Lepidoptera Lepidoptera ( ) or lepidopterans is an order (biology), order of winged insects which includes butterflies and moths. About 180,000 species of the Lepidopt ...

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Cosmopterigidae). It belongs to

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Cosmopteriginae. Some authors include ''

Anatrachyntis ''Anatrachyntis'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Some authors include it in '' Pyroderces''. Species *'' Anatrachyntis acris'' (Meyrick, 1911) (the Seychelles) *'' Anatrachyntis aellotricha'' (Meyrick, 1889) (New Zealand) (of ...

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Pyroderces aellotricha ''Pyroderces aellotricha'', also known as the Cosmet moth, is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in New Zealand, in Australia and the Cook Islands. Taxonomy This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889 and named ''P ...

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Pyroderces albistrigella ''Pyroderces albistrigella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida and Mississippi. It is also found in the West Indies and Puerto Rico. The wingspan The wingspan (or j ...

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Pyroderces anthinopa ''Pyroderces'' is a genus of cosmet moths (family Cosmopterigidae). It belongs to subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive ...

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Pyroderces apicinotella ''Pyroderces apicinotella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Tunisia, Libya and Iraq.J. C. Koster, S. Yu. Sinev: Momphidae, Batrachedridae, Stathmopodidae, Agonoxenidae, Cosmopterigidae, Chrysopeleiidae. In: P. Huemer, O. K ...

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Pyroderces apparitella ''Pyroderces apparitella'' is a species of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is Endemism, endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the North Island where it is regarded by some as being not common. The preferred habitat of this speci ...

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Pyroderces argobalana ''Pyroderces argobalana'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeast ...

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Pyroderces argyrogrammos ''Pyroderces argyrogrammos'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from central Europe south to the Mediterranean area, the Canary Islands, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and China. It has recently also been recorded ...

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Pyroderces bifurcata ''Pyroderces bifurcata'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in China (Anhui, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Tianjin). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the oppo ...

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Pyroderces brosi ''Pyroderces brosi'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Italy. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777– ...

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Pyroderces caesaris ''Pyroderces caesaris'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, Italy, Croatia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is t ...

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Pyroderces cervinella ''Pyroderces cervinella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on the West Indies The West Indies is an island subregion of the Americas, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which compr ...

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Pyroderces chalcoptila ''Pyroderces chalcoptila'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by ...

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Pyroderces deamatella ''Pyroderces deamatella'' is a species of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is endemic to New Zealand New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () ...

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Pyroderces dimidiella ''Pyroderces dimidiella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on Sulawesi Sulawesi ( ), also known as Celebes ( ), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the List of islands by area, world's 11t ...

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Pyroderces diplecta ''Pyroderces diplecta'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies ...

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Pyroderces eupogon ''Pyroderces eupogon'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a States and territories of Australia, state on the Ea ...

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Pyroderces firma ''Pyroderces firma'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on the Seychelles and possibly the Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the ...

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Pyroderces hapalodes ''Pyroderces hapalodes'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is located in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeas ...

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Pyroderces jonesella ''Pyroderces'' is a genus of cosmet moths (family Cosmopterigidae). It belongs to subfamily Cosmopteriginae. Some authors include ''Anatrachyntis ''Anatrachyntis'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Some authors include it in ...

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Pyroderces klimeschi ''Pyroderces klimeschi'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Italy. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance f ...

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Pyroderces leptarga ''Pyroderces leptarga'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', li ...

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Pyroderces melanosarca ''Pyroderces melanosarca'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on Java Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea (a part of Pacific Ocean) to the n ...

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Pyroderces narcota ''Pyroderces narcota'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Afric ...

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Pyroderces nephelopyrrha ''Pyroderces nephelopyrrha'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Taiwan and India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-l ...

'' * '' Pyroderces ocreella'' * '' Pyroderces orientella'' Sinev, 1993 * ''

Pyroderces sarcogypsa ''Pyroderces sarcogypsa'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Japan, the Russian Far East and the Chinese provinces of Fujian, Guizhou and Jiangxi. The wingspan The wingspan (or ...

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Pyroderces sphenosema ''Otonoma sphenosema'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern ...

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Pyroderces syngalactis ''Pyroderces syngalactis'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on the New Hebrides New Hebrides, officially the New Hebrides Condominium () and named after the Hebrides in Scotland, was the colonial name for the island grou ...

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Pyroderces tersectella ''Pyroderces tersectella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in ...

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Pyroderces tethysella ''Pyroderces tethysella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Spain, Tunisia and Tajikistan. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. Fo ...

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Pyroderces urantha ''Pyroderces urantha'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lie ...

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Pyroderces phaeostigma ''Pyroderces phaeostigma'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on Guadalcanal. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog phaeostigma ''Phaeostigma'' is a Palaearctic genus of snakeflies in the fam ...

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Pyroderces pogonias ''Pyroderces pogonias'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog pogonias ''Pogonias'' is a genus ...

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References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
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